(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
Japan's best; number one in Japan
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
sales promotion; hard selling
demo tape; demonstration tape
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
resolute; determined; bold
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
used article (esp. clothes)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
female high-school student
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
question; inquiry; enquiry
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
for example; for instance; e.g.
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause